Virgiana (Virgiana) barrandei
UNB-2018-0101Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Pentamerida
Family: Virgianidae
Genus: Virgiana
Subgenus: Virgiana (Virgiana)
Species: Virgiana (Virgiana) barrendei (Billings, 1857)
Specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Faint ribs and concentric growth lines. Rounded/square anterior margin and curved posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Virgiana (Virgiana) barrandei |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0101 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery Age: Rhuddanian |
| Numeric age | 443.8 Mya |
| Origin | Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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